---
type: "Bill"
title: "Right to vote restored to individuals convicted of a felony upon completion of any term of incarceration imposed and executed by a court for the offense, and money appropriated."
description: "Right to vote restored to individuals convicted of a felony upon completion of any term of incarceration imposed and executed by a court for the offense, and money appropriated."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mn"
legislature: "Minnesota Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "HF 28"
citation: "Minnesota HF 28 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Crimes and Criminals", "Elections"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Frazier"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 34
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2023-01-04"
last_action: "2023-03-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6f004dcd-cbf5-4797-9fc2-56cfb03863f8"
source_url: "https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=House&f=HF0028&ssn=0&y=2023"
source_hash: "f8a3a3fe11746a692c3e90a655c0b7781a2f2695d95aed9c462f96e1a0de44d7"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-mn"]
---

# Minnesota HF 28 (2023-2024) — Right to vote restored to individuals convicted of a felony upon completion of any term of incarceration imposed and executed by a court for the offense, and money appropriated.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **1st Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF28&version=1&session=ls93&session_year=2023&session_number=0)
2. **1st Unofficial Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF28&version=1&session=ls93&session_year=2023&session_number=0&type=ue)
3. **2nd Engrossment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF28&version=2&session=ls93&session_year=2023&session_number=0)
4. **Introduction** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF28&version=0&session=ls93&session_year=2023&session_number=0)

## Votes

- Shall the decision of Speaker stand as the judgment of the House? — **69–61** (pass) · lower
- Shall the decision of Speaker stand as the judgment of the House? — **70–60** (pass) · lower
- CONCURRENCE AND REPASSAGE, as amended by the Senate — **72–58** (pass) · lower
- Amendment to Torkelson Amendment — **69–61** (pass) · lower
- Amendment to Engen Amendment — **69–61** (pass) · lower
- Amendment to Novotny Amendment — **69–61** (pass) · lower
- Amendment to Engen Amendment — **69–61** (pass) · lower
- Passage — **71–59** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Frazier — primary (person)
- Agbaje — cosponsor (person)
- Bahner — cosponsor (person)
- Becker-Finn — cosponsor (person)
- Bierman — cosponsor (person)
- Brand — cosponsor (person)
- Champion — cosponsor (person)
- Clardy — cosponsor (person)
- Edelson — cosponsor (person)
- Elkins — cosponsor (person)
- Feist — cosponsor (person)
- Finke — cosponsor (person)
- Freiberg — cosponsor (person)
- Gomez — cosponsor (person)
- Greenman — cosponsor (person)
- Hanson, J. — cosponsor (person)
- Hassan — cosponsor (person)
- Her — cosponsor (person)
- Hill — cosponsor (person)
- Hollins — cosponsor (person)
- Hornstein — cosponsor (person)
- Hortman — cosponsor (person)
- Howard — cosponsor (person)
- Hussein — cosponsor (person)
- Jordan — cosponsor (person)
- Klevorn — cosponsor (person)
- Lee, F. — cosponsor (person)
- Lee, K. — cosponsor (person)
- Moller — cosponsor (person)
- Noor — cosponsor (person)
- Pursell — cosponsor (person)
- Smith — cosponsor (person)
- Stephenson — cosponsor (person)
- Tabke — cosponsor (person)
- Vang — cosponsor (person)
- Youakim — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-01-04** Introduction and first reading, referred to Elections Finance and Policy `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-01-05** Authors added Tabke; Hortman
- **2023-01-17** Committee report, to adopt and re-refer to Public Safety Finance and Policy `committee-passage`
- **2023-01-25** Committee report, to adopt and re-refer to Judiciary Finance and Civil Law `committee-passage`
- **2023-01-26** Committee report, to adopt as amended and re-refer to Ways and Means `committee-passage`
- **2023-01-30** Committee report, to adopt `committee-passage`
- **2023-01-30** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2023-02-01** House rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day Thursday, February 2, 2023
- **2023-02-02** Amendments offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2023-02-02** Point of order raised multiple points of order
- **2023-02-02** Third reading `reading-3`
- **2023-02-02** Bill was passed `passage`
- **2023-02-27** House rule 1.15 (c), message requesting concurrence received
- **2023-03-02** Returned from Senate with amendment
- **2023-03-02** Motion to concur with Senate amendments
- **2023-03-02** Motion prevailed
- **2023-03-02** Third reading as amended by the Senate `reading-3`
- **2023-03-02** Bill was repassed as amended by the Senate
- **2023-03-02** Presented to Governor 03/02/2023 `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-03** Governor approval 03/03/2023 `executive-signature`
- **2023-03-03** Secretary of State, Filed 03/03/2023
- **2023-02-02** Received from House `introduction`
- **2023-02-02** Introduction and first reading `introduction`
- **2023-02-02** Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-06** Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Finance `committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2023-02-08** Comm report: To pass `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-08** Second reading `reading-2`
- **2023-02-21** Special Order
- **2023-02-21** Laid on table
- **2023-02-21** Taken from table
- **2023-02-21** Third reading Passed `passage`
- **2023-03-02** Presentment date 03/02/23
- **2023-03-03** Governor's action Approval 03/03/23 `executive-signature`
- **2023-03-03** Secretary of State Chapter 12 03/03/23

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6f004dcd-cbf5-4797-9fc2-56cfb03863f8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Minnesota legislature records).